1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1962 Holden EK
To start off, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Holden EK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Holden EK would be higher. At 5,338 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (549 HP) has 485 more horse power than 1962 Holden EK. (64 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1962 Holden EK.
Let's talk about torque, 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (745 Nm) has 581 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Holden EK. (164 Nm). This means 1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Holden EK.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1962 Holden EK | |
Make | Aston Martin | Holden |
Model | V8 Vantage | EK |
Year Released | 1982 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5338 cc | 2260 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 549 HP | 64 HP |
Torque | 745 Nm | 164 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |